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Peterstow Aquapower launches new oil-free water hydraulic breaker
Andrew Topf | April 7, 2011New water hydraulic technology from Peterstow Aquapower will eliminate dangerous emissions and damaging oil leaks from breakers used in quarrying and civil engineering applications. The technology has also found use in hard rock drilling in the form of the Peterstow …
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Rio Tinto announces trial of a new tunnelling system partnering with Aker Wirth
Andrew Topf | October 6, 2010The first of three new underground excavation systems is now ready for full scale performance verification trials at Northparkes’ copper and gold mine in the Central West of New South Wales in 2012. Read more
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Peabody Coal Moves Ahead of the Safety Curve
Andrew Topf | September 27, 2010Peabody has become the first underground coal miner in Australia to install a long-term entrapment refuge, after purchasing a 14 person CoalSAFE refuge from MineARC Systems in August. Read more
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Beacon Hill Resources Plc: off-take Agreement and Strategic Investment at Mozambique Coal Mine
Andrew Topf | September 27, 2010Beacon Hill Resources plc (AIM:BHR), the AIM listed resource group, is pleased to provide an update regarding the proposed off-take and strategic partnership with Global Coke Limited with regard to Minas Moatize, its Mozambique coal mine, announced on 19 July …
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ABB commissions the most powerful gearless mill drives ever built
Andrew Topf | September 22, 2010ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has commissioned automation and power equipment that increases production at Boliden’s Aitik copper concentrator plant, located near the town of Gällivare in northern Sweden. Read more
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Secoroc PARD system – a huge boost to rotary drilling
Andrew Topf | September 8, 2010Atlas Copco Secoroc presents the latest innovation in Rotary drilling – the Secoroc PARD system – designed to boost rotary drilling performance by combining the best of DTH and Rotary drilling technology. Read more
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Mining and metals deal making set to soar
Andrew Topf | September 8, 2010The value and volume of deals in the global mining and metals sector is set to soar, driven by competition to secure raw materials. Read more
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Vale to develop copper project in Zambia
Andrew Topf | August 31, 2010Vale S. A. announces that its strategic 50:50 joint venture with African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARM), a company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, will release the development of the Konkola North copper project in Zambia. Read more
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Xstrata Board Approves US$1.1bn Ulan West Coal Project
Andrew Topf | August 3, 2010The Xstrata Plc Board has approved the investment of US$1.1 billion to develop the Ulan West underground thermal coal mine in the central west of New South Wales, Australia. Read more
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Rio Tinto to invest additional US$790 million in expansion of Pilbara capacity to 330 Mtpa
Andrew Topf | August 3, 2010Rio Tinto is to invest a further US$790 million in its drive to expand the annual capacity of iron ore operations in the Pilbara to 330 million tonnes. Read more
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Xstrata Approves US$4.2 Billion Las Bambas Copper Project
Andrew Topf | August 3, 2010Xstrata plc has approved the development of the major, low-cost, long-life Las Bambas copper project in southern Peru’s Apurimac Region. Read more
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Caterpillar to Increase Excavator Production in China 400% by 2014
MINING.com Editor | June 29, 2010In support of its long-term global strategy for meeting customer demand for excavators, and recognizing the rapid expansion of opportunities in the key growth markets of Asia, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announce its expansion plans for the company's excavator facility …
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Sandvik WT6000 primary hopper lining at Hanson’s J. Riera S.A. Quarry in Spain
MINING.com Editor | June 28, 2010In June 2009, Sandvik Española – through Sandvik’s dealer for conveyor components, screening media and wear protection products in Catalonia, Comercial Dyser – was contracted to line the Hanson group’s primary hopper with wear protection located at their Llinar del …
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Nautilus Minerals Releases Offshore Production System Definition and Cost Study
MINING.com Editor | June 24, 2010Nautilus Minerals Inc. announced the results of an independent definition and cost study for its proposed offshore production system to be deployed in the territorial waters of Papua New Guinea ("PNG"). The study provides definition and cost estimates to extract material …
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Nordkalk selects ABB’s cpmPlus Expert Optimizer for Köping’s Lime Kiln
MINING.com Editor | June 8, 2010ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today the sale of its cpmPlus Expert Optimizer solution to Nordkalk’s Köping plant in Sweden. Read more
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CONSOL Energy and Verdeo Group to Develop First Large Coal Mine Ventilation Air Methane Abatement Project in West Virginia
MINING.com Editor | June 2, 2010CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) has joined with Verdeo Group, Inc., to develop the first project to destroy ventilation air methane ("VAM") emissions at an active West Virginia coal mine. Read more at http://quarryworld.co.uk/article.php?id=7303
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AEL Spearheads Drive Towards Electronic Detonation
International Mining | June 1, 2010In a bid to drive global adoption of electronic detonation, AEL Mining Services – a pioneer and leader in development and manufacturing of electronic detonators – with its joint venture subsidiary – DetNet are focussing on specific innovations set to …
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Mining Industry in Next Phase of the Boom, Although Short-Term Volatility Remains: Report
MINING.com Editor | May 31, 2010It was a tale of two halves in 2009 for the global mining industry. The trends seen at the end of 2008 continued into the beginning of 2009, with commodity prices continuing to fall, tough price negotiations with customers an …
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Powerscreen to exhibit new mobile crushing, screening and washing equipment
MINING.com Editor | May 17, 2010Powerscreen, a leading provider of mobile crushing, screening and washing equipment, will be showcasing the latest in a series of new products at the Hillhead Exhibition, June 22-24. Powerscreen will demonstrate machines in the working display area as well as …
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Boart Longyear Upgrades and Expands Stage Diamond Coring Bits
MINING.com Editor | May 17, 2010Boart Longyear Limited (ASX:BLY) has upgraded and expanded its Stage® diamond coring bit product line. The new bits include engineering upgrades to the patented Stage3 waterways, a full selection of Stage bits with a 16 millimeter crown and an optional …
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Eickhoff wins innovation prize at Bauma for underground mining machine
MINING.com Editor | May 12, 2010Even machines in the underground hardcoal mining industry can nowadays have 'human' traits. After years of development it is possible to equip a modern mining machine, a shearer loader, with intelligence. Read more at http://quarryworld.co.uk/article.php?id=7158
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Eickhoff wins innovation prize at Bauma for underground mining machine
MINING.com Editor | May 12, 2010Even machines in the underground hardcoal mining industry can nowadays have 'human' traits. After years of development it is possible to equip a modern mining machine, a shearer loader, with intelligence. Read more at http://quarryworld.co.uk/article.php?id=7158
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Bauma starts today despite air travel restric
infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | April 19, 2010The 29th bauma, International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment takes place as planned from today despite the severe restrictions to European air travel, reports Mining & Quarry World. Read more …
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SIEMAG M-TEC² changed its name to SIEMAG TECBERG and moved
mining.com editors | February 26, 2010Mining & Quarry World report that the brand TECBERG stands for Mining Technology and emphasizes the close bonds of the world market leader in hoisting technology with the global mining industry as its prime supplier of systems and solutions…….more at …
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The 2009 Quarry Academy: Go Beyond the Iron
infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | December 1, 2009'Counting each ton and making each ton count' is a mindset required in today's difficult economy to minimize costs and maximize profits. With the radical shift of the market environment, special emphasis at this year's Quarry Academy was given to …
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Orezone Completes the Sale of Sega to Cluff Gold for $26.5M
Orezone Gold Corporation (ORE:TSX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its Sega Gold Project ("Sega") in Burkina Faso to Cluff Gold plc (Cluff) for total consideration of approximately US$26.5M.
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